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A comfortable living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A light gray coffee table sits in front, complemented by a white TV stand housing a flat-screen television. A small workspace with a chair is visible in the background, creating a multifunctional space.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Quiet Apt, near hospitals, interstates, & downtown

This is a private apartment just 3 miles from downtown Columbia that has many benefits! From the full kitchen to the private yard and patio, you can really enjoy your stay in Columbia here. This property is extremely convenient to all area interstates and hospitals (.5 miles to Prisma Richland and Childrens Hospitals). The full kitchen comes with a stove, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Maker, and toaster, as well as a massive amount of cabinet space for extended stays. New enhanced cleaning regimen!

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A spacious bathroom features a sink vanity with multiple storage drawers and a large mirror above. A cozy beige bench is positioned beside a glass-enclosed shower. Towels are neatly arranged on the counter, and natural light enters through a small window.
Guest suite in West Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Unit A: Private Jacuzzi Suite w/Laundry + Fridge

Our uniquely renovated, fully private guest suite w/ Laundry room, mini-kitchenette, jacuzzi tub, queen bed, patio, & a totally private entry. No shared spaces or social interaction. A step above a hotel suite w/ all the comfort & unique style of a home away from home. Downtown Columbia is 12 minutes (4.7 miles) Riverbanks Zoo is 14 minutes (7 miles) University of South Carolina is 13 minutes (5 miles) Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 7 minutes (3.2 miles) Fort Jackson is 20 minutes (16 miles)

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The studio features a spacious bed with white bedding, complemented by a green accent pillow. A cozy seating area includes two armchairs and a small coffee table. The kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout of the space.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 1,080 reviews

Private Studio Apartment

Crisp and cozy, modern studio apartment with private entrance, and access to park-like backyard, located right in the center of the Columbia, Irmo and Ballentine areas of SC. Quiet and tidy neighborhood, with free off-street parking for up to two vehicles. Just minutes from Lake Murray, Saluda Shoals Park and River, shopping and restaurants, approximatly 15-20 minutes from down town Columbia, the Vista, U of SC & CIU campuses, Williams-Brice Stadium, and about 20-25 minutes from Fort Jackson.

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The exterior of the duplex is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn with fallen leaves and a pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows are visible, allowing natural light, while an American flag adorns the front. A mailbox marked '116' is positioned at the driveway.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Comfy & Private Left Half of a Duplex

Lexington Permit #2500623 Listing is a private, cozy half duplex. Private entrance, parking in a quiet neighborhood. Bathroom has a new large shower, towels, shampoo/conditioner, lotion, soap, vanity. Bedroom has queen bed, walk-in closet, TV. Kitchenette has sofa lounger, microwave, mini fridge, TV, coffee makers (single cup/round pod or ground type), dishes, glasses, silverware. *1 mile from Saluda Shoals Park/ Lake Murray. *4 miles from Columbian Mall - tons of shopping and restaurants.

A two-story brick home features a welcoming front porch with white railings and a symmetrical facade. Flanking shrubbery and bare trees are observed in the yard, with a clear pathway leading to the entrance. The driveway is paved, and neighboring homes are visible in the background.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

3bds/1.5bths/tv room - Private unit

Amazing home with lots of room, bring the family! Ft. Jackson graduation attendees welcome! Separate/private space: The entire upstairs - 3 bd, 1 bth and a family rm plus living room, laundry room, half bathroom and dining room downstairs. Note: No kitchen available. A mini fridge, coffee maker & microwave are in unit. Free parking in the front of the house for up to 2 cars during your stay. The space is completely private w/ own entrance. I live in a seperate partitioned area.

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A well-maintained lawn extends towards the lake, where two Adirondack chairs are positioned to overlook the water. A private dock is visible in the distance, alongside lush greenery and trees lining the shore. Soft clouds drift across a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Lake Murray
5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Beautiful Lake Murray Retreat

Beautiful Lake Murray Retreat! Private retreat on beautiful Lake Murray, just a few steps to the lake and five minutes from downtown Chapin! This lower level apartment has a private entrance with bedroom, full bath, TV, pool table, Comfy Queen bed, kitchenette with fridge, microwave and coffee maker. Lake views from every room! Private patio has gas grill for your convenience. Private boat ramp and power to your boat available; fishermen welcome! Enjoy the beauty of lake living!

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A bedroom features a queen size bed with a quilted cover in shades of blue and gray. Large glass doors provide access to a grassy area with views of the lake. A small plant rests on the bedside table, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Lake Murray
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Lakeside on The Point.

Surrounded by Lake Murray on both sides, Lakeside on the Point is the best of both worlds. The front yard offers a shaded dock and overlooks Liberty on the Lake. The backyard offers vast views and sparkling waves. Minutes away you'll find vibrant restaurants, summertime treats, and extensive shopping. With views of the lake from every room, it’s easy to see yourself getting swept away at Lakeside on the Point. 4 guests maximum. Summer months, 2 night minimum on weekends.

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The entrance to the In-Law Suite features a covered porch with a dark green door and a decorative lantern. A stone patio with a seating arrangement invites relaxation, complemented by a potted plant with purple foliage nearby.
Guest suite in Earlewood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

Amazing Downtown Apartment

Settle down and relax in this exceptionally clean one bedroom In-Law Suite. Featuring wood floors, kitchenette, spacious living room area, clean linens, supple furniture, walk-in closet, and cozy bedroom nook with a quality mattress to ensure you have a good night's rest. Your private space comes with an outside patio, all located in the historic Earlewood neighborhood with plenty of great restaurants and all of Columbia's downtown attractions only minutes away.

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Guest suite in Columbia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Farmhouse Chic

Welcome to your cozy home-away-from-home in Columbia, South Carolina — where southern charm meets modern comfort. Whether you’re in town for a loved one’s graduation at Fort Jackson, exploring the natural wonders of Congaree National Park, or soaking in the culture and cuisine of Downtown Columbia, you’ve found the perfect base. Book now and experience the best of Columbia, where city life, military pride, and natural beauty come together in perfect balance.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed adorned with a floral patterned coverlet. Two nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and windows are positioned on either side, allowing soft natural light. A bathroom entrance can be seen in the background, framed by green walls.
Guest suite in Columbia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cozy Rosewood Bungalow

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Rosewood is convenient to so much of Columbia - and our place is in a super-walkable location! Publix is about 2 blocks away, and there are quite a few restaurants (and a brewery) within walking distance. We're also quite convenient to Fort Jackson and MUSC. The street is quiet, and the entrance and parking for the bungalow are behind a 6-foot fence, so it offers great security too.

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A spacious living area features a large entertainment center with a flat-screen TV, a comfortable leather sofa, and a decorative area rug. A dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, with the kitchenette visible in the background, showcasing a full-size fridge and microwave.
Guest suite in Lake Murray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

LAKE FRONT SWEET - Dog Friendly

We hope you will find everything you need in our clean, comfortable basement suite. Just steps from beautiful Lake Murray and only 8 mins to Chapin with 3 great grocery stores and plenty of restaurants. We are @20 mins to Dreher Island State Park off Amicks Ferry Road. Enjoy the lake view from your shady patio or on the dock. There's room for your boat and trailer, and we are dog friendly -1 dog if you agree to our rules. Lexington Cty #2500883.

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Guest suite in Columbia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Guesthouse near Fort Jackson

Private spacious suite. This private suite is great for remote work or sort vacation to Columbia SC. This place locate in North East Columbia, 7 minutes to Fort Jackson military base also great for military graduation [Amenities ] refrigerator, coffeemaker, Microwave, Smart tv, couch, dining table, laundry machine and of course a king size bed The neighborhood is very clean, peaceful, quiet and safe

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    Columbia holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    20 of Columbia holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Columbia rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Columbia stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Columbia's top spots, include Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, South Carolina State Museum, and Columbia Museum of Art

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